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About Gulma Village

Gulma is a large village in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,245, made up of 2,196 males and 2,049 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 492 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gulma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gulma village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi
Pincode 848207
Area (hectares) 492 hectares
Population 4,245
Male Population 2,196
Female Population 2,049
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gulma compares

By the 2011 count Gulma is the 9th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents. Its 492 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Gulma

The census records public bus service for Gulma as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bishunia, Burhia Sukhrasi, Dharampur and Godaipura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gulma

As per the Census of India 2011, Gulma village had a population of 4,245. That makes it the 9th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,680 residents.

Gulma village has 2,196 males and 2,049 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gulma has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Gulma is 848207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gulma covers 492 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gulma falls under Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Gulma notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gulma.

Gulma is in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi tehsil of Darbhanga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gulma today is likely to be higher.

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